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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,541.82, 1,429,938.99 and 606,558.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,541.82, 1,429,938.99 and 606,558.18 is: 836,764.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,541.82 : 1,429,938.99 = 606,558.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,541.82/1,429,938.99 = 606,558.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,541.82x = 1,429,938.99 × 606,558.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,541.82x = 867,341,191,285.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,341,191,285.44/1,036,541.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,764.30

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